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But Peter said, Ananias, Why hath Satan filled thy heart to lie to the Holy Spirit, and to keep back [part] of the price of the land?
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While it remained, was it not thy own? and after it was sold, was it not in thy own power? why hast thou conceived this thing in thy heart? thou hast not lied to men, but to God.
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And Ananias hearing these words, fell down, and expired. And great fear came on all them that heard these things.
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And the young men arose, wound him up, and carried [him] out, and buried [him].
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And it was about the space of three hours after, when his wife, not knowing what was done, came in.
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And Peter answered to her, Tell me whether ye sold the land for so much? And she said, Yes, for so much.
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Then Peter said to her, How is it that ye have agreed together to tempt the Spirit of the Lord? behold the feet of them who have buried thy husband [are] at the door, and shall carry thee out.
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Then she fell down immediately at his feet, and expired. And the young men came in, and found her dead, and carrying [her] forth, buried [her] by her husband.
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And great fear came upon all the church, and upon as many as heard these things.
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And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; (and they were all with one accord in Solomon's porch.
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And of the rest durst no man join himself to them: but the people magnified them.